Walworth (London County Council constituency)

Walworth
Walworth
Former constituency; for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1919
Member(s)	2
Replaced by	Southwark South East

Walworth was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1919. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors[edit]

Year	Name		Name
1889	John Marsland	Progressive	William Saunders	Progressive
1895	Richard Parker	Progressive	Russell Spokes	Progressive
1904	Arthur William Jephson	Progressive	Russell Spokes	Progressive
1906	James Dawes	Progressive	Charles Jesson	Progressive

Election results[edit]

1898 London County Council election: Walworth^[1]
	Candidate	Votes
Progressive	Russell Spokes	2,172
Progressive	Richard Parker	2,166
Moderate	Hugh Hole	1,229
Moderate	Thomas Brooke-Hitching	1,292
Progressive hold		Swing

1901 London County Council election: Walworth^[2]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Progressive	Russell Spokes	2,607	33.8	+2.5
Progressive	Richard Parker	2,566	33.3	+2.0
Conservative	Selwyn Joseph Willis	1,251	16.2	-2.5
Conservative	Richard Edgcumbe	1,239	16.2	-1.9
Progressive hold		Swing
Progressive hold		Swing	+2.2

1904 London County Council election: Walworth^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	Russell Spokes	2,484
	Progressive	Arthur William Jephson	2,425
	Conservative	J. Youldon	1,754
	Conservative	Porter Smith	1,641
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing

1907 London County Council election: Walworth^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	James Arthur Dawes	2,823
	Progressive	Charles Jesson	2,819
	Municipal Reform	F. Oldfield	2,337
	Municipal Reform	Collingwood Sproule	2,235
	Social Democratic Federation	J. Clarke	187
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing

1910 London County Council election: Walworth^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	James Arthur Dawes	2,981
	Progressive	Charles Jesson	2,868
	Municipal Reform	Frederick Bird	2,029
	Municipal Reform	Collingwood Sproule	1,980
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing

1913 London County Council election: Walworth^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	James Arthur Dawes	2,575
	Progressive	Charles Jesson	2,476
	Municipal Reform	Frederick Bird	2,199
	Municipal Reform	G. Aspinall	2,114
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

References[edit]

^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
^ London Municipal Notes, 1913

[1] "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.

[2] "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.

[3] "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.

[4] "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.

[5] "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.

[6] London Municipal Notes, 1913

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